Something like Sydney
Ingels said he was inspired by the Katuaq culture house and the Malik swimming hall, which both draw from natural phenomena like the Northern Lights and the ocean.

The star architect has meticulously studied the landscape around Nuuk to best fit the stadium into the natural surroundings that characterise the capital. He hopes it will eventually have as big of an impact for Greenland as the Sydney Opera House has for Australia.

“This location is very similar with the one we know from the Sydney Opera House, where Jørn Utzon not only put the city on the map, but all of Australia.”